On this eight day Canadian Rockies adventure, your stops will include destinations like Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops and banff. All tour participants will enjoy 2 days aboard the legendary Rock Mountaineer train. Sights and activities include a wine & cullinary tour in Victoria, and food & wine pairing seminars at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver and the Fairmont Banff Springs.

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 Highlights

• 2 days onboard the spectacular Rocky Mountaineer® in your choice of RedLeaf Service or GoldLeaf Service.
• 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
• 7 nights hotel accommodation
• Exclusive Attractions Pass
• Wine and culinary tour
• Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress Hotel, including gratuity
• Motorcoach and ferry transfer to Vancouver
• Food and wine tasting at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s Show Kitchen, including gratuity
• Food and Canadian wine tasting at The Fairmont Banff Springs, including gratuity
• Private limousine transfer Banff to Calgary airport, including gratuity
• Rail station transfers in Vancouver, Kamloops and Banff
• Luggage handling and National Park Pass

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Eastbound Itinerary - Victoria to Calgary
Day 1 Victoria Arrival
Arrive in Victoria and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight in Victoria.

Day 2 Victoria Sightseeing
Enjoy a full-day gastronomy tour of the breathtaking Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Tour to a winery, a cidery as well as a lavender farm and enjoy a three course gourmet lunch with wine pairings. Overnight in Victoria. (L)

Day 3 Victoria to Vancouver
Spend the morning exploring Victoria at your leisure. This afternoon indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress Hotel, featuring gourmet sandwiches, special tea blends and freshly baked raisin scones served with clotted cream and strawberry preserves. This afternoon, depart for Vancouver by motorcoach and travel aboard BC Ferries through the picturesque Gulf Islands. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 4 Vancouver
The day is at your leisure to explore this scenic city on your own. Tonight, experience the exclusive food and wine adventure hosted in the “Show Kitchen” at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s 900 West Lounge. Enjoy a tasting menu that features unique wine pairings with each course, and learn as the Chefs discuss the wine and food while they prepare your dinner. Overnight in Vancouver. (D)

Day 5 Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser River valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade mountains, to the desert-like environment of the interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake and into Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops. (B, L)

Day 6 Kamloops to Banff
Your journey continues eastwards to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will see a spectacular array of scenery as you travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Today’s highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, the climb over Rogers Pass, the Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels and, of course, the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends in the resort town of Banff this evening. Overnight in Banff. (B, L)

Day 7 Banff
Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore the townsite of Banff. This evening be treated to a food and wine pairing experience at Authentically Local Wine Store at The Fairmont Banff Springs. It is here you will have the opportunity to sit back and enjoy extraordinary wines from Canada paired with food that compliment the wine’s flavour. Overnight in Banff. (D)

Day 8 Banff to Calgary
After check-out this morning, transfer by private limousine to Calgary International Airport, where your vacation concludes.

Westbound Itinerary - Calgary to Victoria

Day 1 Calgary to Banff
You will be met on arrival at Calgary International Airport and transferred to Banff by limousine. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Banff.

Day 2 Banff
Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore the townsite of Banff. This evening be treated to a food and wine pairing experience at Authentically Local Wine Store at The Fairmont Banff Springs. It is here you will have the opportunity to sit back and enjoy extraordinary wines from Canada paired with food that compliment the wine’s flavour. Overnight in Banff. (D)

Day 3 Banff to Kamloops
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the mountain town of Banff to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. Your journey takes you through a spectacular array of scenery as you travel between the glacier and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies, over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels, along rocky lakeshores and across the ranchlands of the interior. Today’s highlights include the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, the Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass and Craigellachie – where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Overnight in Kamloops. (B, L)

Day 4 Kamloops to Vancouver
Your journey continues west towards the Pacific Ocean and the coastal city of Vancouver. On today’s journey you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser River Valley. Highlights include the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Your rail journey ends on arrival in Vancouver this evening. Overnight in Vancouver. (B, L)

Day 5 Vancouver
The day is at your leisure to explore this scenic city on your own. Tonight, experience the exclusive food and wine adventure hosted in the “Show Kitchen” at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s 900 West Lounge. Enjoy a tasting menu that features unique wine pairings with each course, and learn as the Chefs discuss the wine and food while they prepare your dinner. Overnight in Vancouver. (D)

Day 6 Vancouver to Victoria
Depart for Victoria, British Columbia’s capital city, by motorcoach and ferry today. Arrive in Victoria and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. This afternoon indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress Hotel, featuring gourmet sandwiches, special tea blends and freshly baked raisin scones served with clotted cream and strawberry preserves. The rest of the day is free to explore this British-style city at your leisure. Overnight in Victoria. Day 7 Victoria Sightseeing
Enjoy a full-day gastronomy tour of the breathtaking Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Tour to a winery, a cidery as well as a lavender farm and enjoy a three course gourmet lunch with wine pairings. Overnight in Victoria. (L)

Day 8 Victoria Departure
Your vacation ends with check-out from your Victoria hotel.

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